1947 MG TC

MG TC SPECIAL
Two Seat Sports/Racing car
Year of original manufacture 1947
Converted to race mode 1975
CAMS Historic Group Lb (q)
Certificate of Description H0754 issued on 23 July 1999
Original Constructor MG Car Company
Ownership History 1947 – 1975 History unconfirmed
1975 – 1998 Ken Moir – Victoria
1998 – 2005 Adrian Brooks – Victoria
2005 – 2018 Terry White – Victoria
2018 – Present Ash Caldecott – NSW
This car has been extensively developed and presents as a competitive race car and is maintained by engineer / fabricator, Chris Dowde with bodywork by Taylor Stokes. In 2016 the car was fitted with a new engine 2016 and Supercharger overhaul in 2020. The TC contains a MK1 Cortina diff and Quaife locker with 5 ratios available to suit circuits from Phillip Island to short track Winton and Wakefield Park. It has a Needham close ratio gearbox, Datsun 240Z brake drums, Twin 2-inch SU carburettors feeding a 100 Marshall Supercharger, strong bottom end with Billet crankshaft, Argo rods ARP rod bolts and forged pistons with custom camshaft to suit forced induction.
This TC has a very extensive racing history, competing at many venues including Phillip Is., Winton, Amaroo Park, Geelong, Sandown, Mallala, Collingrove, Wakefield Park, Rob Roy and Calder.
Custom trailer extra.